Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Melvindale has a violent crime rate of 458 per 100,000 residents, 21% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 389.7 per 100,000, robbery at 19.5, rape at 48.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,299 per 100,000, 17% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,676, burglary at 341, vehicle theft at 283 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 201 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Melvindale receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Melvindale vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)